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Phoebe and Her Unicorn by Dana Simpson for May 18, 2015
May 17, 2015
May 19, 2015
Transcript:
Phoebe: NOW can I go outside and ride Marigold? Dad: Have you beaten five levels of Dot-Eating Circle Man? Phoebe: Yeeeesssss, Daaaaaad. Phoebe: No other dad I know assigns video game homework. Marigold: that game has always make me hungry for ghosts//
Templo S.U.D. almost 10 years ago
“Dot-Eating Circle Man”? Must not want copyright infringement from Nintendo.
luducks almost 10 years ago
You realize, of course, this suggests Marigold can actually eat ghosts…
Thrackerzod almost 10 years ago
Looks like the dialog got changed up a bit. http://www.gocomics.com/phoebe-and-her-unicorn/2014/12/29
tirnaaisling almost 10 years ago
Cultural references and history, that’s good parenting, knowledge about these important traditions could be lost otherwise.
Happy, happy, happy!!! Premium Member almost 10 years ago
Neo Stryder almost 10 years ago
The dialogues changed, months ago, I used the original strip to do a crossover with my Jenna: http://xunlimited.deviantart.com/art/GM-Crossover-1-504468481
DDrazen almost 10 years ago
Could be worse; Dad could have sentenced her to a Harvest Moon game, which would make Marigold just as hungry.
johndifool almost 10 years ago
Yes, beware the hungry ghosts…
Comic Minister Premium Member almost 10 years ago
I see now.
John W Kennedy Premium Member almost 10 years ago
For something more modern, Dad should let Phoebe play Miniature Burglar.
Coyoty Premium Member almost 10 years ago
I don’t get hungry for ghosts. I get thirsty for spirits.
scyphi26 almost 10 years ago
Eh…liked the original dialogue better, but at least the gag’s not lost.
BloodMoonDragon13 almost 3 years ago
Wish my dad gave me videogame homework
jerrica.benton333 about 1 year ago
look out, “phoebe bridgers”^
^finger quotes
Kark_The_Red_Canadian_Dragon 10 months ago
Most parents I know wanna prescribe just the opposite as “homework”. :)